The Circumcision

Leonaert Bramer Dutch

1611–74

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Title: The Circumcision
Artist: Leonaert Bramer (Dutch, Delft 1596–1674 Delft)
Date: 1611–74
Medium: Point of brush and gray wash, watercolor, over slight indications in black chalk
Dimensions: 11 15/16 x 14 3/16 in. (30.3 x 36.1 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Purchase, Ian Woodner Family Collection Fund, Karen B. Cohen Fund, Van Day Truex Fund, Gifts in memory of Jacob Bean, Stephen A. Geiger Gift, and funds from various donors, 1994
Object Number: 1994.19
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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